International

New York/New Delhi– Billionaire Gautam Adani has been charged by US prosecutors over his role in an alleged years-long scheme to pay USD 250 million bribe to Indian officials in exchange for favourable terms for solar power contracts. US prosecutors charged Adani, 62, his nephew Sagar and other defendants for…

Beijing: China on Monday said it stands ready to deliver on important common understandings reached between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping during the recent BRICS summit leading to a thaw in the relations frozen for over four years due to military standoff at Eastern Ladakh.“Recently, President…

  New Delhi: German NSA Jens Plötner on Thursday held separate talks with his Indian counterpart Ajit Doval and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar as part of preparation for German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s trip to India later this month.Scholz is visiting India to hold wide-ranging talks with Prime Minister Narendra…

he Israeli military on Sunday said it has neutralised Hezbollah commander Nabil Kaouk, Reuters reported. Kaouk’s death has not been confirmed by Hezbollah, but his supporters have been posting mourning messages since Saturday, the report added. Kaouk’s elimination comes day after Iran-backed Hezbollah’s chief Hassan Nasrallah was eliminated in a…

Maggie Smith death: Dame Maggie Smith, the renowned actress known for her roles in the Harry Potter films and Downton Abbey, has passed away at the age of 89, her family has announced, BBC has reported. She played the role of Professor Minerva McGonagall in the Harry Potter movies. A legendary…

  Dhaka, September 03: The devastating floods in Bangladesh have now claimed 71 lives, with the situation becoming increasingly dire as millions remain stranded and concerns about waterborne diseases grow, reported Dawn. Triggered by relentless monsoon rains and runoff from upstream rivers, these floods have caused widespread havoc across the…